CVE-2026-111217
Netgate pfSense CE hasta la versión 2.9.0 incluida contiene una vulnerabilidad de inyección de comandos del sistema operativo que permite a usuarios autenticados con privilegios de edición de IP virtual ejecutar comandos como root mediante el almacenamiento de un VHID de CARP sin validar. Los atacantes pueden proporcionar un VHID que contenga metacaracteres de shell, que se ejecutan a través de las llamadas a ifconfig de interface_ipalias_configure() o de get_carp_interface_status() cuando se muestra el estado de CARP.
Traducción automática del texto original de NVD (en inglés).
CVSS
- Puntuación base
- 8.6
- Versión
- 4.0
- Vector
- CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:H/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X
Probabilidad de explotación (EPSS)
- Probabilidad de explotación en los próximos 30 días
- 7.05 %
- Percentil entre todas las CVEs puntuadas
- 94
- Fecha de la puntuación
- 20/10/2026
EPSS (Exploit Prediction Scoring System, de FIRST) estima la probabilidad de que una vulnerabilidad sea explotada en 30 días. Complementa a CVSS (impacto) y a CISA KEV (explotación confirmada).
Técnicas ATT&CK
Cómo se explota esta vulnerabilidad y qué consigue el atacante, en el lenguaje de MITRE ATT&CK.
- Explotación
T1210Exploitation of Remote Serviceslateral movement85 % - Impacto principal
T1059Command and Scripting Interpreterexecution90 % - Impacto secundario
T1068Exploitation for Privilege Escalationprivilege escalation60 %
Vector AV:N con PR:H (red con privilegios) y CWE-78: usuarios autenticados ejecutan comandos como root al inyectar metacaracteres en un VHID CARP sin validar.
Inferido por nuestro agente de análisis a partir de la descripción oficial, el vector CVSS y la CWE, y comprobado por un supervisor. Puede contener errores.
Mitigaciones ATT&CK que cubren estas técnicas
Tecnologías afectadas (1)
CWE
- CWE-78
Referencias
Mostrar las 7 referencias
- https://abraxaslabs.tech/research/pfsense-carp-vhid
- https://abraxaslabs.tech/research/pfsense-ce-leftovers
- https://github.com/abraxas/pfsense-carp-vhid
- https://github.com/pfsense/pfsense/blob/9363ac5b8651a1c7a333180425ce7719070f95f9/src/etc/inc/interfaces.inc#L3236-L3238
- https://github.com/pfsense/pfsense/blob/9363ac5b8651a1c7a333180425ce7719070f95f9/src/etc/inc/pfsense-utils.inc#L794
- https://github.com/pfsense/pfsense/blob/9363ac5b8651a1c7a333180425ce7719070f95f9/src/usr/local/pfSense/include/www/firewall_virtual_ip.inc#L200
- https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/netgate-pfsense-ce-through-2.9.0-os-command-injection-via-carp-vhid
JSON original (NVD)
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